THE BIG PICTURE: 2022 Sustainability Report

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CONSERVE

Gulf Stream Construction (GSC), an affiliate of The Beach Company, is a full-service general site contractor serving South Carolina and Coastal Georgia. With experienced engineers, construction managers and technical specialists managing all aspects of earth-moving and site construction, they ensure the utmost in quality, integrity and attention to detail. A significant division of GSC includes Gulf Stream Environmental (GSE) which performs service-driven solutions for environmental construction challenges and opportunities. PROTECTING OUR WATERWAYS

GSC MILESTONES

UNDERGROUND WATER STORAGE GSE installed over 350,000 cubic feet of underground storage in 2022 CONCRETE CRUSHING Recycled > 220,750 tons of concrete over the last 5 years for reuse as roads EQUIPMENT FUEL REDUCTION % reduced fuel consumption through GPS, emissions and innovation over 7 years: • Large Bull Dozers: 16% • Track Excavators: 15% • Articulated Off-Road Dump Trucks: 5% SOIL REUSE Utilized soil amendments and modification techniques to convert topsoil or otherwise unsuitable soils to usable fill material, reducing CO 2 emissions • > 13,000,000 ft 2 of improved land per year GULF STREAM FOCUS AREAS INCLUDE: • Simulator Training Program • Gulf Stream Environmental Business Line • Charitable Contributions • Employee Development • Disadvantaged Business Development • Health & Wellness • Resiliency • Labor Rates • Ethics

Gulf Stream performed all site work for The Jasper mixed-use building (background).

Gulf Stream has completed 3 of the 4 phases of the seawall renovation in downtown Charleston to protect the city from sea level rise.

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